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Unit 4: Later Europe and Americas, 1750–1980 CE
4.6 Modern Art Movements
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What is the typical timeframe of Modern Art according to this study material?
1860 to 1970s
Key characteristics of Modern Art include abstraction, experimentation, individualism, and social
commentary
Modern Art adheres to a fixed set of rules or styles.
False
Match the Modern Art movement with its characteristic style:
Impressionism ↔️ Capture fleeting moments and light effects
Cubism ↔️ Deconstruct objects into geometric shapes
Surrealism ↔️ Explore the subconscious mind and dreamlike imagery
Abstract Expressionism ↔️ Express emotions through spontaneous brushstrokes
Which artists led the Fauvism movement?
Henri Matisse and André Derain
Fauvism emphasized emotional expression through bold, vibrant
colors
Fauvism is characterized by
vivid
colors and spontaneous brushwork.
Which two artists led the Fauvism movement?
Henri Matisse, André Derain
Fauvism was characterized by vivid colors andspontaneous brushwork.
spontaneous
What is the characteristic style of Impressionism?
Capture light and moments
Which artists are known for Cubism?
Pablo Picasso, Georges Braque
Fauvism emerged around
1905
.
What is the title of Henri Matisse's Fauvist masterpiece from 1909-1910?
The Dance
Fauvism's focus on color and emotional expression distinguishes it from Cubism's emphasis on geometric
forms
Modern Art encompasses art produced from the late 19th to the late
20th
century.
Match the Modern Art movement with its key characteristic:
Surrealism ↔️ Dreamlike imagery
Cubism ↔️ Geometric shapes
Impressionism ↔️ Fleeting light effects
Which artists are known for Abstract Expressionism?
Jackson Pollock, Mark Rothko
What year did Fauvism emerge?
1905
Fauvism's vivid colors and
spontaneous brushwork
were used to express emotional expression.
Match the Modern Art movement with its notable characteristic:
Fauvism ↔️ Vivid colors
Cubism ↔️ Geometric shapes
Surrealism ↔️ Dreamlike imagery
Arrange the following Modern Art movements in chronological order:
1️⃣ Impressionism
2️⃣ Fauvism
3️⃣ Cubism
4️⃣ Surrealism
What is the key emphasis of Cubism?
Geometric shapes
Fauvism, led by Henri Matisse and André Derain, emphasized emotional expression through bold, vibrant
colors
What are the two primary characteristics of Fauvism?
Vivid colors and spontaneous brushwork
Fauvism emerged around
1905
Match the art movement with its characteristic style:
Fauvism ↔️ Vivid colors, spontaneous brushwork
Cubism ↔️ Deconstruct objects into geometric shapes
Surrealism ↔️ Explore the subconscious mind
Impressionism ↔️ Capture fleeting moments and light effects
Order the early 20th-century art movements chronologically based on their emergence:
1️⃣ Fauvism
2️⃣ Cubism
3️⃣ Surrealism
4️⃣ Expressionism
Expressionism emerged as a response to growing industrialization and
urbanization
What is a key characteristic of Expressionism?
Bold colors
Match the art movement with its key characteristics:
Expressionism ↔️ Bold colors, distorted forms
Fauvism ↔️ Vivid colors, spontaneous brushwork
Cubism ↔️ Deconstruction into geometric shapes
Which iconic artwork by Edvard Munch expresses overwhelming anxiety?
The Scream
Cubism aimed to capture the subject's
essence
from multiple angles simultaneously.
What distinguishes the forms in Cubism compared to Fauvism?
Geometric shapes
Futurism originated in Italy around
1909
What is a key characteristic of Futurism?
Emphasis on speed
Match the art movement with its subject matter:
Futurism ↔️ Speed, technology, urban life
Cubism ↔️ Geometric shapes, multiple perspectives
Which artwork by Giacomo Balla embodies Futurism's fascination with motion and speed?
Dynamism of a Dog on a Leash
Dadaism emerged during World War I in
Zurich
, Switzerland.
Marcel Duchamp's "Fountain" (1917) involved presenting an ordinary
urinal
What is the approximate timeframe of Modern Art?
1860 to 1970
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